νωλεμέως

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• νωλεμές (nōlemés)

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *n̥- (“not, un-”) + an unattested *ὄλεμος (*ólemos), from *h₃lemH- (“weak, broken”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /nɔː.le.mé.ɔːs/ → /no.leˈme.os/ → /no.leˈme.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /nɔː.le.mé.ɔːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /no.leˈme.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /no.leˈme.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /no.leˈme.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /no.leˈme.os/

Adverb

νωλεμέως • (nōleméōs)

1. without pause, unceasingly
2. firmly

Further reading

• “νωλεμέως”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• νωλεμέως in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• νωλεμέως in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “νωλεμέως”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press